For a fee, the staff of the History Branch and Archives
will attempt to answer basic genealogical or historical questions
by correspondence. Only
indexed sources will be searched. A maximum of five
items may be requested at a time. The basic search
fee is $5.00. There
is an additional fee for photocopies.
$0.20 per photocopy (books, monographs)
$1.00 per microfilm copy
$5.00 per death certificate if year of death, name of deceased
and county of death are provided.
$8.00 per death certificate if only the name of the deceased
and year of death are provided.
$5.00 Tennessee Confederate soldier's or widow's pension
application
$5.00 Tennessee Confederate or Union service record. (Units
from Bradley and surrounding counties only.)
Fees are not refundable.
A self-addressed stamped envelope is required for reply.
Rare, fragile, and/or irreplaceable materials will not be
photocopied. We reserve the right to refuse to photocopy
materials which the staff determine may be damaged
by photocopying.
A list of genealogists who can be hired to assist with complicated
research questions is available on request.
